St. Louis Blues’ Jordan Kyrou (25) and Winnipeg Jets’ Adam Lowry (17) vie for the puck during the third period in Game 3 last week. (Scott Kane / Associated Press files) The Blues have won 13 ...

Pavel Buchnevich scored three goals for his first career playoff hat trick and added an assist as the St. Louis Blues beat the Winnipeg Jets 7-2 in Game 3 of their first-round series.

St. Louis lost the first two games of the series on the road, then exploded on Thursday night for a 7-2 victory. Another home ice win on Sunday afternoon, April 27, would deadlock this series.

The series will return to Manitoba either with Winnipeg leading 3-1 or with St. Louis having tied things up 2-2. We won’t know that result until after game 4 concludes this afternoon in Missouri with ...

Although St. Louis punched back in Game 3, we expect Winnipeg to regain control of the series with a big road win at ...